trucker

Example Sentences

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Diesel might cost a traditional trucker $100,000 a year.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

“I myself come from a trucker family. We’re all facing the effects of this.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

What if the trucker couldn’t get the roof back on?

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 10, 2025

Ivorian trucker Souleymane Traore has been driving to Mali for seven years but said lately "you take to the road with fear in your heart".

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

L.V. was a trucker, but with the oil bust, jobs had become increasingly dif-ficult to find and he barely worked at all.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger